Shadow cast over Japan tourism
By Wang Ru in Beijing, Cang Wei and Song Wenwei in Nanjing, and Li Wenfang in Guangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2012-09-15 08:05

Japan's booth at the China Incentive, Business Travel and Meeting Exhibition in Beijing. Travel from China to Japan during the National Day Holiday has plummeted by more than 30 percent compared with the same period last year. Wang Ru / China Daily |
The recent "purchase" of the Diaoyu Islands by the Japanese government has cast a shadow over the nation's recovering tourism industry.
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